Rory O'Connell's Moroccan harira soup
In Marrakesh steaming bowls of Haria are ladled into large bowls every evening in Djemaa el-Fna, a soup that is bursting with chickpeas and spice
SERVES
4
PEOPLE
PREP TIME
20
MINUTES
COOKING TIME
120
MINUTES
Ingredients
110g dried chickpeas, soaked overnight and drained
110g Puy lentils
450g leg or shoulder of lamb, diced into 7mm cubes
175g onion, chopped
1 tsp turmeric
½ tsp ground cinnamon
ÂĽ tsp each ground ginger, saffron strands and paprika
saltÂ
pepper
50g butter
110g long grain rice
4 large ripe tomatoes, skinned, seeded and chopped
2 tbsp chopped fresh coriander
4 tbsp chopped flat-leaf parsley
lemon quarters, to serve





